Daily Update Newsletter

Sewer rate hikes proposed for Clallam Bay, Sekiu

Clallam Commissioners also OK vacation rentals rules

Coast Guard seeks information after laser strike hits Port Angeles air crew

“These types of incidents can be very dangerous to the safety of our air crews and disrupts our ability to respond as a search and rescue asset,” the commanding officer said.

Water rate increase proposed for 2017 Sequim budget

The 2016 budget totaled $28.1 million and included increases of 3 percent for water and 2.5 percent for sewer totaling about $2.84 more a month for average users.

Team co-owner Matt Acker introduces the West Coast League’s newest team, the Port Angeles Lefties, at the Vern Burton Community Center on Thursday. (Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News)
Team co-owner Matt Acker introduces the West Coast League’s newest team, the Port Angeles Lefties, at the Vern Burton Community Center on Thursday. (Rob Ollikainen/Peninsula Daily News)
Studies focus on acidic ocean impact on Dungeness crabs

Studies focus on acidic ocean impact on Dungeness crabs

Scientists are exposing crab larvae to acidic seawater to understand how ocean changes might affect the lucrative fishery.

Studies focus on acidic ocean impact on Dungeness crabs
New Port Angeles pumping station nearing completion

New Port Angeles pumping station nearing completion

Officials said the new facility is a ‘huge upgrade.’

New Port Angeles pumping station nearing completion
Port Townsend crafts new marketing plan for winter tourism slowdown

Port Townsend crafts new marketing plan for winter tourism slowdown

The plan targets four audiences: foodies, families, adventure travelers and romantics, with the theme of “Escape to Port Townsend.”

Port Townsend crafts new marketing plan for winter tourism slowdown

Mass-rescue drill today in the Strait of Juan de Fuca to test response

The international maritime exercise will be the first in Port Angeles and will include the Coast Guard and more than a dozen other agencies.

Clallam County’s past places described in History Tales lecture

The free presentation by Jack Zaccardo will be Oct. 2 in Port Angeles.

Price Ford plans Drive One 4 Ur School fundraiser

The test-drives are free to participants; Price Ford will donate $20 per vehicle to the high school program.

Lawmaker, teaching coach vie for state superintendent post

Lawmaker, teaching coach vie for state superintendent post

The post’s salary is $132,000 a year and is responsible for $9 billion in education spending.

Lawmaker, teaching coach vie for state superintendent post
Carroll: Wilson has knee sprain, expects to play

Carroll: Wilson has knee sprain, expects to play

Wednesday’s practice will provide more information

  • Sep 27, 2016
Carroll: Wilson has knee sprain, expects to play
Organizers: Arts & Droughts Festival in downtown Port Angeles sees healthy growth

Organizers: Arts & Droughts Festival in downtown Port Angeles sees healthy growth

This year’s festival, presented by the Port Angeles Downtown Association, saw an estimated 30 percent increase in attendance.

Organizers: Arts & Droughts Festival in downtown Port Angeles sees healthy growth

Man convicted in Port Angeles crimes among those arrested after Joyce business is burglarized

Sheriff’s department: Sean Vince Della was booked into jail for investigation of second-degree burglary and malicious mischief.

Authorities search for clues in Washington mall shooting

Authorities search for clues in Washington mall shooting

Arcan Cetin was arrested Saturday evening in Oak Harbor. He said nothing and appeared “zombie-like” when he was taken into custody, authorities said.

Authorities search for clues in Washington mall shooting
PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Quilcene rallies past Crescent

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Quilcene rallies past Crescent

Rangers score final 18 points in win

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Quilcene rallies past Crescent
Russell Wilson injured in Seattle’s 37-18 rout of 49ers

Russell Wilson injured in Seattle’s 37-18 rout of 49ers

Left knee will require an MRI

  • Sep 26, 2016
  • By Tim Booth The Associated Press
Russell Wilson injured in Seattle’s 37-18 rout of 49ers

Boil water order lifted in Sequim

The customers had been advised to boil their tap water after a water main break last week.

State attorney general to speak at Democrats’ dinner in Port Angeles

State attorney general to speak at Democrats’ dinner in Port Angeles

Tickets are $55 per person if purchased by this coming Saturday. They will be $60 per person after that.

State attorney general to speak at Democrats’ dinner in Port Angeles
Allen, Perez tell students about acting’s highs and lows

Allen, Perez tell students about acting’s highs and lows

Both discussed the ups and downs of their acting careers, which are drastically different.

Allen, Perez tell students about acting’s highs and lows